XOXO/Growl Hug Version - EXO & EXO-M

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Kiss Version | 
 
The Studio album XOXO by EXO & EXO-M was released on June 3, 2013 with 12 tracks. The album was then repackaged and released on August 4, 2013 with 14 tracks under the name Growl. This version, the Hug version, focuses on the Chinese releases, with the main group singing being the subunit EXO-M. Released by the label SM & KT Music, the album is produced by 12keys, Hayden Bell, Taeko Carroll, Choi Hyun-joon, E.One, Christian Fast, Goldfingerz, Goodwill, Hitchhiker, iDR, Im Kwang-Kook, Jimmy Andrew Richard, Ryan S.Jhun, Jeong Ho-Hyun, Kim Jin-hwan, Jordan Kyle, Lee Joo-hyoung, Lee Soo-man, Steven Lee, Lee Yun-jae, Chris Lightbody, John Major, MGI, Misfit, Henrick Nordenback, Robert Peters, Hyuk Shin, Robert Steinmiller, Will Simms, and Charles Wiggins, Spencer Yaras.

The album XOXO and the combined album Growl features 4 songs feature members Sehun, Suho, Chanyeol, D.O., Baekhyun, Kai, Tao, Kris, Luhan, Lay, Xiumin, and Chen at the average age of 21.2 years old.

The rest of the album only features the EXO-M members Tao, Luhan, Kris, Lay, Xiumin, and Chen at the average age of 22 years old.

To see the breakdown of the tracks, please click the song to be led to their following post.

XOXO Studio Album
Growl Repackaged Studio Album Bonus Tracks
XOXO album, the Chinese version, has 8,306 words with 77.9% (6440 words) in Chinese, 17% (1,407 words) in English and 5% (417 words) in Korean. Around 2,543 words (29.3%) are sung in unison, while the majority of the album is sung in individual sections of about 5,874 words (70.4%). The average between the members is around 505.1 words with a standard deviation of 463.3 words and a margin of error of 133.7 words. Member Chen had the highest amount of words while member Sehun had the least.

The total track time for XOXO/Growl is 49 minutes and 31 seconds with a total time sung of 1 hour, 1 minute, and 21 seconds. The total time sung is greater than the track time due to overlapping members singing. Around 28% (17:09 minutes) of the time is sung in unison while 72% (44:12 minutes) is sung in individual sections. The average between the members is 3 Minutes and 58 seconds, with a standard deviation of 3 minutes and 41 seconds and a margin of error of 1 minute and six seconds.

XOXO/Growl the album earned 7 wins and 1 nomination. The Hug version the album placed on 12 different charts peaking at #2 on the South Korea monthly album, by itself, and placing #1 on the US World Albums as a combined album with the Kiss version. This version placed on 4 different charts at #2, directly behind the Korean version.

The average between the songs for the point total on the Chinese version is 457 points.

XOXO/Growl Hug Version by EXO & EXO-M earned a total of 8,800.3 points. XOXO/Growl earned a grade of F for both word distribution and time distribution.

Rank

Words

Line


Rank

Member

Words

Percent

1

Chen

1,398

19.8

2

Luhan

1,252

17.7

3

Tao

866

12.3

4

Lay

730

10.3

5

Kris

699

9.9

6

Xiumin

477

6.8

7

Baekhyun

157

2.2

8

D.O.

138

2

9

Kai

115

1.6

10

Chanyeol

95

1.3

11

Suho

62

0.9

12

Sehun

42

0.6



Rank

Member

Seconds

Percent

1

Chen

12:30

20.4

2

Luhan

9:39

15.7

3

Lay

5:00

8.1

4

Tao

4:04

6.6

5

Kris

3:55

6.4

6

Xiumin

3:05

5

7

D.O.

1:34

2.6

8

Baekhyun

1:28

2.4

9

Suho

1:17

2.1

10

Kai 

0:36

1

11

Chanyeol & Sehun 

0:32

0.9


Awards

Charts

Lists

Won: 7

Nomination: 1 

XOXO (Hug) 

South Korea Weekly Albums Gaon: 2 

South Korea Month: 2 

South Korea Yearly Albums (2013)  - 6 

South Korea Yearly Albums (2014) - 83 

Japan Weekly Albums 18 

Japan Monthly Albums: 36 


Growl (Hug) 

South Korea Weekly Albums Gaon: 2 

South Korea Month: 2 

South Korea Yearly Albums (2013)  - 7

South Korea Yearly Albums (2014) - 67 


Combined Albums 

US Heatseekers albums - 23 

US World Albums - 1  

N/A

Points

Standard Deviation

0

Margin of Error

0

Album Awards

75

Album Charts

951

Songs Points Total

7,774

Total

8,800.3

Word Distribution Grade

F

Time Distribution Grade 

F

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